A newly-issued clinical guideline from the American Heart Association and the American College of Cardiology highlights recommendations for diagnosing, treating and managing risks and symptoms for people with chronic coronary disease. The updated recommendations focus on symptom relief and healthy habits as top goals for the 20 million Americans impacted.
The latest guidance emphasizes evidence-based and patient-centered care and includes key updates on revascularization, beta-blocker use, and routine functional and anatomic testing.
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Dr Nishith Chandra, Principal Director, Interventional Cardiology, Fortis Escorts Heart Institute, Delhi, decodes the latest American Heart Association (AHA) guidelines, which have been updated after a decade. These make strength training mandatory, advocate diabetes medications like Semaglutide and Mounjaro for protecting the heart and recommend using beta blockers for shorter periods. And most importantly, they discourage the overuse of the heart stress test
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